Expression of Tas1 taste receptors in mammalian spermatozoa: functional role of Tas1r1 in regulating basal Ca²⁺ and cAMP concentrations in spermatozoa.

<h4>Background</h4>During their transit through the female genital tract, sperm have to recognize and discriminate numerous chemical compounds. However, our current knowledge of the molecular identity of appropriate chemosensory receptor proteins in sperm is still rudimentary. Considerin...

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Main Authors: Dorke Meyer, Anja Voigt, Patricia Widmayer, Heike Borth, Sandra Huebner, Andreas Breit, Susan Marschall, Martin Hrabé de Angelis, Ulrich Boehm, Wolfgang Meyerhof, Thomas Gudermann, Ingrid Boekhoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22427794/?tool=EBI